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MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Private School | 12th - 12th | 426 students

Address

538 E GRANDVIEW BLVD
Erie, PA 16504

School Details

Total Students

426

Grades

12th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.2:1

Teachers (FTE)

35

School Type

Private

Locale

City - Small

School Affiliation

Roman Catholic

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

01190611

District NCES ID

Community Profile (16504)

Demographic and economic data for the 16504 ZIP code area where MERCYHURST PREPARATORY SCHOOL is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

16,003

Median Age

37.4

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.2%

5-9

5.0%

10-14

5.8%

15-19

6.5%

Under 18

18.4%

65+

19.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

75.7%

Black/African American

11.7%

Asian

2.5%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

7.8%

Hispanic/Latino

5.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$47,146

Mean Household Income

$61,467

Per Capita Income

$30,857

Median Family Income

$62,232

Poverty Rate

20.4%

Unemployment Rate

8.5%

Households on SNAP

1,403

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,256

Avg. Commute Time

17.8 min

Work From Home

6.7%

Drive Alone

73.1%

Education

High School or Higher

90.8%

Bachelor's or Higher

25.7%

Graduate Degree

8.4%

Enrolled in School

3,773

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

107

Kindergarten

117

Elementary

1,419

High School

547

College

1,583

Housing

Median Home Value

$104,200

Median Rent

$952

Total Housing Units

7,125

Owner Occupied

69.7%

Renter Occupied

30.3%

Median Rooms

5.9

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,094

Avg. Household Size

2.38

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

184

$100K-$150K

1,433

$200K-$300K

218

$500K-$1M

47

Households & Families

Total Households

6,600

Avg. Household Size

2.29

Avg. Family Size

2.93

Married Couples

39.2%

Living Alone

23.4%

Broadband Internet

90.2%

Veterans

632

Foreign Born

128

Health Insurance

Insured

15,344

Uninsured

377

Private Insurance

10,576

Public Insurance

7,447

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Erie, PA 16504